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1. What Do We Mean by Liturgical Planning?

Considering the Options

Liturgy and Church Life

Resources for Liturgical Planning

Changing the Worship Environment

The Prayer Book and Hymnal as Resources

People as Resources

The Liturgical Year

2. Who Should Do the Liturgical Planning?

The Parish Priest as Planner

Staff Planning

The Parish Worship Committee

Role of the Clergy

3. Getting Started on Planning

Start with the Readings

Options for the Psalm

Sermon Theme

Beginning the Service

Gloria, Kyrie, or What?

Sermon Hymns

Prayers of the People

The Offertory

Which Eucharistic Prayer?

Fraction Anthem

After Communion

4. Planning for Advent

The Climax of the Church Year

Advent as a Season

Liturgical Color

Sunday Liturgies

The Advent Wreath

Evening Services

Advent Music

Decorating the Church

Start Planning Early

5. Planning for the Twelve Days of Christmas

A Service Involving Children

A Christmas Vigil

“Midnight Mass”

The Twelve Days

New Year’s Day

Epiphany

6. The Baptism of Christ

Planning Baptisms as Sunday Morning Worship

Guidelines for Baptisms

Planning the Services

Music for Baptisms

If There Are No Baptisms

The Baptism of Christ

7. Planning for Lent

Lent

Planning This Lent

A Lenten “Look” for the Church Building

Selecting the Options

Ash Wednesday

Special Lenten Observances

Preparing for Easter Baptism

8. Planning for Holy Week

Holy Week in the Small Church

Getting Started

Palm Sunday

Maundy Thursday

Good Friday

Other Services

9. Planning for Easter and the Great Fifty Days

The Great Vigil of Easter

Easter Day

The Fifty Days

Rogation Days

Ascension Day

Pentecost

10. The Seasons after Epiphany and Pentecost

The Season after Epiphany

The Post-Pentecost Season

Summer as a Liturgical Opportunity

Planning for Fall

Planning for Weekdays

11. Holy Days and Special Occasions

Lesser Feasts

Candlemas

Michaelmas

All Saints’ Day

All Souls’ Day

Thanksgiving Day

The Patronal and Dedication Festivals

The Bishop’s Visitation

Liturgical Books Mentioned in the Text

For Further Reading